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Elevation

British pronunciation/ˌɛlɪvˈe‍ɪʃən/
American pronunciation/ˌɛɫəˈveɪʃən/
Elevation
[NOUN]
1

the event of something being raised upward

synonyms : lift
raising
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2

angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)

synonyms : ALT
altitude
EL
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3

the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development

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4

the act or process of lifting or being lifted to a position of greater significance, importance, or authority

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5

one the sides of a building or the architectural drawing of it

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6

distance of something above a reference point (such as sea level)

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7

(ballet) the height of a dancer's leap or jump

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8

a raised or elevated geological formation

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9

the act, process, or fact of moving a person to a higher position or rank

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Examples
1Elevation lifts the shoulder straight up.
2Elevation is a huge help.
3we have elevation.
4The elevation might help out.
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